This is an analysis of the poem A Satyre that begins with:
Pray let m' alone, what do you think can I
Be still, while Pamphlets thus like hailstons fly... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbcXddeedd aaccffccaXggahiiddeegg gggghaeeaXXbffjjcckkdd iiaabbjXaaffiiiiffkkXX XlffkkddddiiiijjddaaXe XiaakmddXnggffeeaakXff iieeccffggXXdXjjeeaalb ggffooiiiiffiiggiifXbb eeiiaXcimaeeffkkaaXXXl eefXbbefeekkkkggaannee eeeekXeeooeeiiaheeiXnn ccahaaeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,22,22,22,22,22,22,22,22,22,22,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 11101111111 0111011101 011101100101 1110010101 1110011101 11110111101 0111010111 110011101 1111010111 1001010101 10011101101 1101000101 1100011001 11001011101 1101010101 0101111001 111010001011 0101011101 0101110101 10011011101 0100110101 11110010001 1010011101 11100001110 1011010011 1001011100 1111001111 1101010100 10011111001 0111010100 1011111011 1000111100 0101010001 0101010111 1111010011 1101110111 1101110111 0001010001 1011010111 01001010111 1101110100 0100110101 1101100101 1100110101 11111011111 1001111000 0101001111 0111010101 1111010111 01001011101 0100010111 11101010001 1011011110 01110010111 0111010101 0101110101 10010010111 1001011101 1101010111 1101011101 1101110111 11010101101 1110010101 0111110111 1101110001 1101010011 10010111011 1100010111 0101010111 0100101101 0001010001 0111000111 01100001001 1101110001 0111010101 0110010101 11101101101 11011101101 11111101101 1111110101 1011111100 1001000100 1001010101 1111010111 1011010111 11001101101 10001111010 11010101010 0101111111 1001110101 10110011011 1001000111 1011110001 0101010101 1011011101 1001010001 1011011111 1101101111 10111101101 0101101101 11010001011 1111010101 11110111110 1001111111 1101011100 1111010111 0110110101 010100011010 110111010 011100010 1100111100 1101011111 1011001101 1001011111 1111000101 1101111101 1111111101 0111011101 1111000101 1101111101 1010010101 0100100101 0011011111 0111001101 1101010101 11010110001 10010011001 0100010001 0101110101 110001010 1110110001 1101011101 1001111101 1101011101 1000110001 110000100100 1101011101 1111110001 110101101 1101000101 11011011111 0101000101 11010000101 0100110111 1101010110 0010011111 1101011101 100100001 11111111001 0101011101 1111011111 1101110111 1110001111 1001111101 1110010101 1111001101 1011010101 1101010101 0101011101 10110010111 1101011011 11111110101 1111011101 111101111 1111010101 1100010111 1111011101 0101110101 1111000101 1100000101 1101101111 010101001 1101010101 1101011100 1101011001 01000110100 1111111100 1000111111 1011011101 1111010100 1011001101 11010011101 011110111 1101010001 1101011101 1111010101 1101100111 1101011100 1101110111 01010111110 1101111101 0101000101 1111110001 0101001101 1101010001 1101011101 101101110 1101010101 1011010111 1101011101 1100010101 0100100101 1111110111 1101110101 1101111101 1101011111 0101011101 0111110001 1001111111 1101001101 01110101001 01111101101 11010111001 1011110001 10010011011 11010011101 1101010111 1101010101 1111011101 11110010111 1011010001 0100111111 1011000101 1011001101 1101010001 00110001101 11100011101 010011100 11001100101 1110110001 10010111111 01110111010 1111011101 11110110101 1000110001 0100010001 1001010011 0101001100 1111011111 11111111001 011110100111 11010101110
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 857
- Average number of words per stanza: 155
- Amount of lines: 242
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, and, that, this, of, whether, not, our, some, his, to, as are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words that, a, ere are repeated.
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- summary of A Satyre;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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